Takya Khurhama - Lalpora, Kupwara
Takya Khurhama is a village situated in the Lalpora tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 19 km from Kupwara and around 19 km from Kupwara. Khurahama A serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Takya Khurhama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Takya Khurhama is 000019. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.6 hectares and falls under the 193223 pincode. Kupwara is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Takya Khurhama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Takya Khurhama
According to the 2011 Census, Takya Khurhama village had a total population of 1,851 people, including 959 males and 892 females, living in 294 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.27%, with male literacy at 82.68% and female literacy at 59.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,851 | 959 | 892 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 438 | 249 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,007 | 587 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 844 | 372 | 472 |
Nearby Villages of Takya Khurhama
Takya Khurhama is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Takya Khurhama
Public transport in the Takya Khurhama is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kupwara to Takya Khurhama is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Takya Khurhama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Takya Khurhama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Takya Khurhama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Takya Khurhama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Takya Khurhama
Where is Takya Khurhama located?
Takya Khurhama village is located in Lalpora Tehsil, Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Takya Khurhama?
The Halqa Panchayat of Takya Khurhama is Khurahama A.
What is the pincode of Takya Khurhama?
The pincode of Takya Khurhama is 193223.
What is the population of Takya Khurhama?
Takya Khurhama had a total population of 1,851, including 959 males and 892 females.
How many households are there in Takya Khurhama?
Takya Khurhama had 294 households.
What is the literacy rate in Takya Khurhama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takya Khurhama was 71.27%. Male literacy was 82.68% and female literacy was 59.74%.